The day – Local rally: Conn College blanks Colby in women’s football



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New London – The Connecticut College women’s football team defeated Colby 2-0 in a New England Small College Athletic Conference game on Sunday.

Kat Norton only scored 1:02 in the game to start the Camels. Former Old Lyme star Mya Johnson assisted on goal. And Claire Williams scored in the 63rd minute, with the help of Marielle McEnaney, to provide some assurance. Sarah Hall had to make a save for the shutout as Conn (3-0, 2-0) dominated Colby 18-5.

In other games:

• Mitchell College ended their three-game unbeaten streak with a 2-0 loss to Eastern Connecticut State. Briley Harnois and Alexie Root scored first period goals for ECSU (3-2). Gemma Landry made 11 saves for Mitchell (2-3-1).

HS football boys

• Stonington won his fourth straight Josh Piver Cup title on Saturday night, beating Fitch 2-0 in the Eastern Connecticut Conference Division I opener for both teams. Ryan Turner and Sam Montalto scored for the Bears (3-1, 1-0) and Will Sawin and Billy deCastro collected assists. Fitch is also 3-1.

Soccer

• St. Thomas More blocked an overtime field goal attempt and returned it for a touchdown at the end of time to beat Naval Prep 20-14 on Saturday. Bryce Butler blocked the kick, which would have won the game for Naval Prep, and Jahnez Williams recovered the ball and ran 90 yards for the winning score.

JaShawn Scroggins threw a pair of touchdown passes to Logan Forbes for the Chancellors (2-1). Sammy Knipe had 11 tackles, Ife Ohalete had seven tackles and one interception, Chris Dixon had three sacks and Brian Allen Jr. had one sack for T-More.

Road race

• Salem’s Derek Breitenstine won the 5K Salem Road Race on Saturday, finishing in 19:37. Kevin Glenn of Bolton was second in 20:15 and Sybil Sanders of Marlborough, the top female, was third in 21:07.

Erin Hub from Groton (21:18), Matt Pulse from Colchester (21:50), Kevin MacDonald from Norwich (22:04), Topher Regan from Colchester (22:19), Kevin Meader from Uncasville (22:55), Daniel Bowdler of Cromwell (22:56) and Douglas Lord of Burlington (23:10).



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